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Cass County approves mutual‑aid agreement with Fargo and West Fargo for cybersecurity incidents

5323699 · July 7, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a mutual‑aid agreement intended to set legal procedures and rules of engagement so county, Fargo and West Fargo IT teams can assist one another during cybersecurity incidents; speakers noted the agreement does not override state rules that affect employees with dual state/county roles.

The Cass County Board of Commissioners approved a mutual‑aid agreement with the cities of Fargo and West Fargo to create a legal framework for mutual assistance during cybersecurity incidents. The agreement defines how agencies would request assistance, order of operations and rules of engagement.

Why it matters: presenters said the agreement was designed to remove legal uncertainty and streamline…

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